Member of the Virginia Senate from the 7th district
In office January 14, 1948 – January 8, 1958
Preceded by
Y. Melvin Hodges
Succeeded by
Joseph C. Hutcheson
Personal details
Born
Albertis Sydney Harrison Jr.
( 1907 -01-11)January 11, 1907 Alberta, Virginia, U.S.
Died
January 23, 1995(1995-01-23) (aged 88) Lawrenceville, Virginia, U.S.
Resting place
Oakwood Cemetery, Lawrenceville
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Lacey Virginia Barkley[1]
Alma mater
University of Virginia (LL.B.)
Profession
Lawyer
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Navy
Unit
U.S. Naval Reserve
Battles/wars
World War II
Albertis Sydney Harrison Jr. (January 11, 1907 – January 23, 1995) was an American politician and jurist. A member of the Democratic Party associated with Virginia's Byrd Organization, he was the 59th Governor of Virginia in 1962–66, and the first governor of Virginia to have been born in the 20th century.[2]
^"Virginia Governor Albertis S. Harrison Jr". National Governors Association. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
^Saxon, Wolfgang (1995-01-25). "Albertis S. Harrison Jr., 88, Dies; Led Virginia as Segregation Fell". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
Retrieved 2012-07-04. "Harrison, Albertis Sydney Jr". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-01-04. "Albertis S. Harrison Dies at 88". The Washington...
Henry Harrison, Benjamin V's son, and President Benjamin Harrison, William Henry's grandson, as well as another Virginia governor, AlbertisHarrison. Descendants...
Albertis may refer to: Albertis Castle, home of Captain Enrico Alberto d'Albertis in Genoa, Italy D'Albertis Junction, located at the confluence of Ok...
against former Democratic Attorney General of Virginia AlbertisHarrison. Albertis S. Harrison Jr., former Attorney General of Virginia Allie Edward Stakes...
Attorney General Harrison may refer to: AlbertisHarrison (1907–1995), Attorney General of Virginia Thomas Harrison (fl. 1760s), Attorney General of Jamaica...
Justice Harrison may refer to: AlbertisHarrison (1907–1995), associate justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals George Moffett Harrison (1847–1923)...
William Henry Harrison (1773–1841), U.S. Senator from Ohio from 1825 to 1828 AlbertisHarrison (1907–1995), Virginia State Senate Burr Harrison (1904–1973)...
by AlbertisHarrison Succeeded by Linwood Holton 28th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia In office January 13, 1962 – January 15, 1966 Governor Albertis Harrison...
Governor Harrison may refer to: AlbertisHarrison (1907–1995), 59th Governor of Virginia Alistair Harrison (born 1954), Governor of Anguilla from 2009...
Attorney General of Virginia after the resignation of Attorney General AlbertisHarrison (a member of the Democratic political organization led by Senator...
1667–1668. "Albertis S. Harrison". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 18, 2023. Latimer, James (January 14, 1962). "Harrison Asks Educational...
In the 1965 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor AlbertisHarrison, a Democrat, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. Linwood...
filled Collins's term 28 Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Democratic 1962–1966 AlbertisHarrison 29 Fred G. Pollard Democratic 1966–1970 Mills Godwin 30 J. Sargeant...
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Jim Gilmore, Chuck Robb, George Allen, John Dalton, Mills Godwin, AlbertisHarrison, J. Lindsay Almond, John Battle, Colgate Darden, Elbert Trinkle, Westmoreland...
January 31, 2003 Thomas C. Gordon, February 17, 1965 – May 31, 1972 AlbertisHarrison, October 23, 1967 – December 31, 1981 Alexander Harman, October 1...
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term as president of the Commonwealth's Attorney Association. When AlbertisHarrison was elected Attorney General, Hutcheson ran for the vacant seat and...
systematic theology, Union Theological Seminary All 1959 - 60 Spring AlbertisHarrison, 28th Attorney General of Virginia All 1960 - 61 Spring John M. Devine...
the independent Old Dominion College was established after governor AlbertisHarrison dissolved the William & Mary college system in 1962, the field hockey...